I believe it might be your settings. Stick this at the end of localsettings.php and post the output (if you want). It will break the wiki until you change it back.<div><br></div><div><font face="'courier new', monospace" style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)">echo '$wgGroupPermissions = ' . var_export($wgGroupPermissions,true);</font></div>
<div><font face="'courier new', monospace" style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)">break;</font></div><div><br></div><div>On second thought, don't, because it will tell everyone exactly what they can and can't do, so use it at your own risk. Here is the output from a private wiki that I have.</div>
<div><div><br></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace">$wgGroupPermissions = array (</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> '*' => </font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'createaccount' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'read' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'edit' => false,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'createpage' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'createtalk' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'writeapi' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'user' => </font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'move' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'move-subpages' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'move-rootuserpages' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'read' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'edit' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'createpage' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'createtalk' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'writeapi' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'upload' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'reupload' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'reupload-shared' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'minoredit' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'purge' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'sendemail' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'autoconfirmed' => </font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'autoconfirmed' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'bot' => </font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'bot' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'autoconfirmed' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'nominornewtalk' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'autopatrol' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'suppressredirect' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'apihighlimits' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'writeapi' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'sysop' => </font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'block' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'createaccount' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'delete' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'bigdelete' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'deletedhistory' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'deletedtext' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'undelete' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'editinterface' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'editusercss' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'edituserjs' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'import' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'importupload' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'move' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'move-subpages' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'move-rootuserpages' => true,</font></span></div><div>
<span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'patrol' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'autopatrol' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'protect' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'proxyunbannable' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'rollback' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'trackback' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'upload' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'reupload' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'reupload-shared' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'unwatchedpages' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'autoconfirmed' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'upload_by_url' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'ipblock-exempt' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'blockemail' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'markbotedits' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'apihighlimits' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'browsearchive' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'noratelimit' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'versiondetail' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'movefile' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'bureaucrat' => </font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'userrights' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'noratelimit' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'override-export-depth' => true,</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'deleterevision' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'webmaster' => </font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> array (</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> 'userrights' => true,</font></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace"> ),</font></span></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(204, 204, 204)"><font face="'courier new', monospace">);</font></span></div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Arlen Beiler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:arlenbee@gmail.com" target="_blank">arlenbee@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">What is his username. I want to take a look at the logs.<div><div></div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:13 PM, mrmist <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:listswpdocs@mist.org.uk" target="_blank">listswpdocs@mist.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">In message <<a href="mailto:AANLkTinYkC53sxU8JS-0_2mKzwO_2JYDqG%2BFBCrnhvHt@mail.gmail.com" target="_blank">AANLkTinYkC53sxU8JS-0_2mKzwO_2JYDqG+FBCrnhvHt@mail.gmail.com</a>>, Lorelle on WordPress <<a href="mailto:lorelleonwordpress@gmail.com" target="_blank">lorelleonwordpress@gmail.com</a>> writes<div>
<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I've just tried a gentler approach. I've protected and locked the page<br>
so that only admins can edit it. This presents a couple of problems<br>
but I think we can handle them.<br>
<br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
Just to keep you updated (as I'm sure you all want to hear more of this fascinating saga ;) the page was edited today (same sort of spam attributions), so it looks like the "protect" doesn't actually work.<br>
<br>
I reverted the page to how it was when the protect was set.<br><font color="#888888">
<br>
-- <br></font><div><div></div><div>
mrmist<br>
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